From Soil to Bottle

Released: Mar 22, 2024
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Last updated: 15 Sep 2026, 03:10 GMT

Updates & announcements

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29 Jun 2026Developer post
Hotfix v1.4.4.5
Fixed an issue where wine would sometimes disappear after being withdrawn from the cellar. This was caused by simultaneous sales transactions producing a negative bottle count. If your save file was already affected, withdrawing the problematic wine will deduct a number of bottle
Fixed an issue where wine would sometimes disappear after being withdrawn from the cellar. This was caused by simultaneous sales transactions producing a negative bottle count. If your save file was already affected, withdrawing the problematic wine will deduct a number of bottles to reconcile the count — this is expected behavior. The issue should not recur after reconciliation.
Fixed incorrect vintage display for blends in the Inventory.
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28 Jun 2026Developer post
Summer Sale & bug fixes
Greetings, winemakers! The sun's out, why not treat yourself to a refreshing white in the winery? Join us in the Steam Summer Sale for a limited 40% off until July 9! 🌟 We've also rolled out a small patch (v1.4.4.4) with the following bug fixes: Fixed a crash that could occur du
Greetings, winemakers!
The sun's out, why not treat yourself to a refreshing white in the winery? Join us in the Steam Summer Sale for a limited 40% off until July 9! 🌟
We've also rolled out a small patch (v1.4.4.4) with the following bug fixes:
Fixed a crash that could occur during the ceremony.
Fixed a translation error in Simplified Chinese.
We hope to see you in the winery this season. Whether you're soaking up the summer sun or warming up through a southern winter, there's never a bad time to open a good bottle. Cheers! 🍷
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20 Apr 2026Developer post
Patch v1.4.4.3
Greetings, winemakers! In this small patch, we've added a canopy density indicator so you can see what's happening when you trim the leaves. We also fixed a typo in the game. On another note: our upcoming RPG, Chinese Strange Stories , is at the Medieval Fest! Come and watch the
25 Mar 2026Developer post
Hotfix V1.4.4.2
Another trial of fixing the switching floor glitch, which might be caused by the momentum of some advanced touchpads and mice. We also added elevators in the winery for an alternative solution: We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience. If you still experience screen flickerin
20 Mar 2026Developer post
🍷 From Soil to Bottle — Second Anniversary Sale 🍷
Dear Winemakers, It's hard to believe two years have passed since we first opened the cellar doors. Your feedback, encouragement, and patience have shaped From Soil to Bottle into what it is today — and we're deeply grateful for every part of it. To celebrate, we're offering 50%
20 Feb 2026Developer post
Chinese Strange Stories is Joining Steam Next Fest!
Dear winemakers, We are thrilled to participate in the upcoming Steam Next Fest with our new title , Chinese Strange Stories ! To celebrate, we will hold a special livestream event to showcase gameplay, share development insights, and hang out with our community. 📺 Livestream De
Dear winemakers,
We are thrilled to participate in the upcoming Steam Next Fest with our new title, Chinese Strange Stories! To celebrate, we will hold a special livestream event to showcase gameplay, share development insights, and hang out with our community.
📺 Livestream Details
We will be broadcasting live on Bilibili, and the recording will be broadcast on the store page during the Next Fest and will be available on YouTube as well. Please note that the stream will be conducted in Chinese, as the English localization of the game is still in progress — we're working hard to bring the full experience to all of our players, and we appreciate your patience!
Date: February 23rd
Time: 14:00 (GMT+8)
Watch here: http://live.bilibili.com/1851763004
🎮 Play the Free Demo — Available Now!
Curious? Play the free demo on Steam and get a taste of what Chinese Strange Stories has to offer. We'd love to hear your feedback, and if you enjoy the demo, please consider adding Chinese Strange Stories to your Wishlist to stay updated on our latest news and release date.
Thank you all for your long-time support, and we hope to bring new content to From Soil to Bottle this year!
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18 Jan 2026Developer post
Hotfix v1.4.4.1
Since the v1.4.4.2 patch introduced an annoying bug, we removed the keyboard controls for winery scrolling. The game version has been rolled back to v1.4.4.1. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate the prompt feedback from our players.
18 Jan 2026Developer post
Patch v1.4.4.2
In this small patch, we've improved the code for switching floors in the winery and added keyboard arrow key controls. If you still experience screen flickering when switching floors, please provide detailed information through our bug feedback channels.
03 Nov 2025Developer post
Patch v1.4.4.1
Improvements: Added a confirmation prompt before overwriting save files. Bug fixes: Depositing all bottles from a lot into the wine cellar will no longer move the wine to the archive. Corrected a small typo. Clicking the archived button while it is already pressed will no longer
Improvements:
Added a confirmation prompt before overwriting save files.
Bug fixes:
Depositing all bottles from a lot into the wine cellar will no longer move the wine to the archive.
Corrected a small typo.
Clicking the archived button while it is already pressed will no longer regenerate entries.
The saved file count will now update immediately when saving a bottle design profile.
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30 Oct 2025Developer post
Our new project Chinese Strange Stories — Demo Now Available!
Greetings, winemakers. Our new project, Chinese Strange Stories, now has a free demo available! Step into a living Chinese painting that blends the mystical, supernatural, and the struggles of daily life in the final years of the Ming dynasty. Experience a unique mix of classic t
22 Mar 2025Developer post
🍷 Celebrating One Year of From Soil to Bottle! 🍷
Dear Winemakers, It’s hard to believe that a year has passed since we launched From Soil to Bottle. Over the past year, we’ve poured our hearts into this game, and we know it’s not perfect. Yet, despite its flaws, so many of you have chosen to support us, share your feedback, and
26 Feb 2025Developer post
French Localization Now Available!
Greetings, winemakers! We’re thrilled to announce that From Soil to Bottle is now fully localized in French! A huge thank you to our volunteer translators, Arno33BVB and DUR-714, for making this possible. We hope our French-speaking players enjoy the game even more. To change the
12 Feb 2025Developer post
Hotfix v1.4.3.4
Fixed an issue where the purchase interface for lower floors was improperly displayed, preventing players from buying equipment.
10 Feb 2025Developer post
Patch v1.4.3.3
Improvements: Added visual feedback for successful bug reports. Bug fixes: Replanting vines will now correctly reset the plant age. Fixed an error caused by the auto-pruning bonus from the Most Profit Winery Award. Improved the scrolling experience in the winery.
Improvements:

Added visual feedback for successful bug reports.
Bug fixes:

Replanting vines will now correctly reset the plant age.
Fixed an error caused by the auto-pruning bonus from the Most Profit Winery Award.
Improved the scrolling experience in the winery.
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12 Jan 2025Developer post
Introducing our new open-world RPG!
Greetings, winemakers! We're thrilled to reveal the first look at our new single-player open-world RPG: Chinese Strange Stories! Step into a living Chinese painting that blends the mystical, supernatural, and the struggles of daily life in the final years of the Ming dynasty. Exp
19 Dec 2024Developer post
Patch v1.4.3.2
Improvements: The typical flavor "Melon" for Sauvignon Blanc has now been changed to White Peach. The hidden achievement "Alchemist" no longer requires off-flavors. Renown changes at the cellar door are now slightly stricter. Vineyard blocks will no longer show notifications for
Improvements:

The typical flavor "Melon" for Sauvignon Blanc has now been changed to White Peach.
The hidden achievement "Alchemist" no longer requires off-flavors.
Renown changes at the cellar door are now slightly stricter.
Vineyard blocks will no longer show notifications for trimming during the dormancy stage.
Barrel tags are now displayed at the top instead of the middle.
Bug fixes:

Fixed a bug where sending the last three bottles to a critic would not result in a tasting review being returned.
Resolved a bug at the Wine Ceremony that could cause crashes.
Fixed the issue where fermentation would get stuck after blending.
Improved overall stability related to wine operations, which should resolve the recurring racking bug.
Addressed the issue where grapes would sometimes continue to ripen again in the same vintage.
Archived wines will now display the correct winery name on the bottle.
Non-vintage wines in the left panel will now be shown correctly as NV wines.
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08 Dec 2024Developer post
Fixes v1.4.3.1
Engine updated. Enhanced the user interface for the sample selection window. Fixed the issue where the achievement wouldn't unlock upon reaching a 4.9 or 5.0 score.
Engine updated.
Enhanced the user interface for the sample selection window.
Fixed the issue where the achievement wouldn't unlock upon reaching a 4.9 or 5.0 score.
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31 Oct 2024Developer post
Patch v1.4.3.0
New: Added the standard varietal palate profile to the variety description in the planting panel. Introduced a new event to the game.
24 Sep 2024Developer post
Patch v1.4.2.0
New : Introducing the Rotary Fermenter – forget about cap management! Just set your program and watch it work its magic. Improvements: Added helpful prompts to the Wine Info Panel. Fixed an issue where skipping the month on Dec 31st would take you back to Dec 30th. Resolved a bug
New:
Introducing the Rotary Fermenter – forget about cap management! Just set your program and watch it work its magic.
Improvements:

Added helpful prompts to the Wine Info Panel.
Fixed an issue where skipping the month on Dec 31st would take you back to Dec 30th.
Resolved a bug causing unclickable areas on confirmation window buttons.
Improved aroma display when the game is paused.
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21 Aug 2024Developer post
Hotfix v1.4.1.1
A previous update caused the bug reporting program to fail to send log files correctly. This issue has been resolved. We genuinely appreciate your feedback. If you encounter any more bugs or have brilliant suggestions, please don’t hesitate to use the in-game bug reporter or visi
A previous update caused the bug reporting program to fail to send log files correctly. This issue has been resolved.
We genuinely appreciate your feedback. If you encounter any more bugs or have brilliant suggestions, please don’t hesitate to use the in-game bug reporter or visit our community. Cheers! 🍷
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